JOB DESCRIPTION

This is moderately heavy manual work in routine housekeeping; grounds keeping and general maintenance work in County Buildings. Instructions from superiors are specific in nature and work is subject to close inspection during progress and upon completion. Where employees do not work under close supervision, work follows a well-established routine.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Tasks that are performed indoor will cause exposure to various chemicals and noxious fumes. Tasks performed outdoors will cause exposure to insects, heights, confined areas, and extreme weather conditions. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical that screens for acceptable eyesight and hearing (with or without correction), the ability to sit for extended periods, and manual dexterity needed to operate office machinery.

These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. 

SALARY: $32,136.00 - $41,455.44 ANNUALLY

APPLY ONLINE: Columbia County, Florida - Jobs 

Essential Functions

• Sweeps and mops floors and entry areas; spot cleans carpets as needed; empties waste baskets and removes trash
• Cleans bathrooms, toilets, floors and sinks; restocks restroom and cleaning supplies
• Cleans windows; door glass and interior glass surfaces
• Dusts or cleans interior surfaces, including furniture and baseboards
• Vacuums floors and upholstered furniture; sweeps or otherwise clears parking lots of waste
• Weeds flower beds; waters and cares for plants; trim shrubs
• Periodically pressure washes the outside of buildings; removes trash and debris from grounds
• Set up and remove tables and chairs for meetings
• Required to work during a local declared state of emergency

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum experience: High school graduate or its equivalent preferred, at least 18 years of age.  One year’s experience in housekeeping or similar custodial work.

Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s license required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Some knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment typically used in janitorial work
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to cleaning equipment
• Ability to learn, understand and abide by all Maintenance Standard Operating Procedures, Rules and Regulations and County Personnel                 Policies and Procedures
• Ability to take a teamwork approach to the job by cooperating with others, offering to help others when needed and considering larger                     organization or team goals rather than individual concerns